Advertisements


SpaceX’s historic Polaris Dawn mission faces delay

SpaceX's historic Polaris Dawn mission has been delayed as the Elon Musk-led company focuses instead on the Crew-9 mission to the space station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsJul 29th, 2024

SpaceX calls off Wednesday’s launch of Polaris Dawn

SpaceX has again called off the launch of the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission but this time it has not set a new launch date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

How to watch SpaceX’s historic Polaris Dawn mission launch on Wednesday

SpaceX has revealed a targeted launch time for the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission that's scheduled to lift off on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Sol-gel transition effect based on thermosensitive hydrogel shows promised for photo-assisted uranium extraction

To achieve carbon reduction goals, reducing emissions is crucial, and nuclear power plays a key role in providing reliable, low-carbon electricity, aiding carbon neutrality. However, the nuclear industry faces the significant challenge of managing ur.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

How dangerous is Polaris Dawn space walk from SpaceX Crew Dragon?

Billionaire Jared Isaacman could make history for all the right reasons during his Polaris Dawn mission when the hatch opens on a SpaceX Crew Dragon and he ventures out into the vacuum of space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch pushed back after helium leak

SpaceX on Monday pushed back the historic launch of an all-civilian crew on an orbital expedition set to mark a new chapter in space exploration with the first spacewalk by private citizens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Blue Origin confirms target date for maiden flight of New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin has confirmed that it's targeting no earlier than October 13 for the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket for a NASA mission to Mars......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

SpaceX forced to delay Polaris Dawn mission

SpaceX has stepped back from its attempt to launch Polaris Dawn on Tuesday after engineers discovered a ground-based issue......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Here are the experiments that will be conducted on SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission

Several institutions are sending experiments into orbit as part of the mission tomorrow, including investigations into human health in space......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

One of the most adventurous human spaceflights since Apollo may launch tonight

Liftoff is set for 3:38 am ET in Florida. Enlarge / The crew of Polaris Dawn, from L to R: Scott "Kidd" Poteet, Anna Menon, Sarah Gillis, and Jared Isaacman. (credit: Polaris Program/John Kraus) SpaceX is set to launch.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Q&A: Expert explains how recent Supreme Court decisions and a shift in judicial tactics are reshaping US politics

In the wake of recent Supreme Court terms with controversial decisions on presidential immunity, abortion and other hot-button issues, public trust in the court sits at historic lows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Uber was just hit with a massive $320 million fine. Here’s why

Uber allegedly violated GDPR guidelines and now faces a stiff fine from the Dutch Data Protection Agency......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX’s Dragon Next Year

The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Historic Polaris Dawn mission begins final preparations for Tuesday’s launch

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission will see a Crew Dragon capsule fly further from Earth than ever before, and also involve the first commercial spacewalk......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

The moon was once covered by an ocean of molten rock, data from India"s space mission suggests

Data from India's recent Chandrayaan-3 mission supports the idea that an ocean of molten rock once covered the moon. Scientists from the mission have published their new findings in the journal Nature......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule

NASA decided Saturday it's too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing's troubled new capsule, and they'll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX"s Dragon Next Year

The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

Starliner astronauts to return to Earth in SpaceX Dragon next year

Two NASA astronauts stuck in orbit for over two months after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft developed a fault will return to Earth in a SpaceX Dragon craft......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA to announce decision about stuck Starliner astronauts tomorrow

It's now been more than two months since the Boeing Starliner launched on what was supposed to be a one-week mission. NASA will provide an update tomorrow......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

NASA"s EXCITE mission prepared for scientific balloon flight

Scientists and engineers are ready to fly an infrared mission called EXCITE (EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope) to the edge of space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? A decision is imminent

Will two NASA astronauts return to Earth soon in their troubled Boeing capsule? Or wait at the International Space Station for a ride home next year with SpaceX?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024